Calexico, CA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 2/10
directions_run Walkability 2/10
directions_bus Transit 2/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 8/10
visibility Safety 4/10
local_library Schools 2/10
local_airport Airports 7/10
school Colleges 1/10
accessibility Hospitals 1/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
visibility Safety
Safety Challenges. The area has higher crime rates, with a noticeable presence of violent or property crime requiring vigilance.
local_airport Airports
Moderately Accessible. Access to the airport is reasonable, but it may require some planning or travel time.
accessibility Hospitals
Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
school Colleges
Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
local_library Schools
Limited Opportunity. Schools often face persistent academic or resource challenges. Graduation rates, college readiness, and access to advanced programs may be below average.

Residents

Population
38,476 332.4M (US)
Median Age
33.5 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
75.7% 64% (US)
College-Educated
21.2% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$50,021 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
78.3% 88% (US)
Average Commute
27 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
7.8% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$281,700 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$604 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$859 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
43.3% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Imperial County
5
El Centro Metro Area
5
California
5

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Imperial County
6
El Centro Metro Area
6
California
5

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 0 56
Feb 0 0 59
Mar 0 0 65
Apr 0 0 71
May 0 0 78
Jun 0 0 86
Jul 0 0 92
Aug 0 0 92
Sep 0 0 86
Oct 0 0 75
Nov 0 0 63
Dec 0 0 55

Hazards

Excessive Heat Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep blue country, with 69% of residents leaning left and 27% leaning right.

Liberal (70%) (28%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 20%
Hillary Clinton 79%
Other 1%

Schools

Kennedy Gardens Elementary
<1 miles, N 1 star
Rockwood Elementary
<1 miles, SW 1 star
Calexico High
<1 miles, S 2.3 star

Colleges

CET-El Centro
8 miles, N 1.4 star
Imperial Valley College
10 miles, N 1.4 star
Arizona Western College
58 miles, E 1.4 star

Hospitals

El Centro Regional Medical Center
8 miles, N 2.3 star
Yuma Regional Medical Center
50 miles, E 3.2 star
John F Kennedy Memorial Hospital
82 miles, N 3.2 star

Airports

Palm Springs International Airport
98 miles, N 1.9 star
San Diego International Airport
99 miles, NW 4.1 star
John Wayne Airport-Orange County
153 miles, NW 2.8 star
Ontario International Airport
154 miles, NW 2.3 star